General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Unmanned aircraft systems for defence, based in Poway, California
About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is an aircraft and systems maker based in Poway, California. The address is 14200 Kirkham Way, Poway, CA 92064. The company is an affiliate of privately held General Atomics. Its focus is remotely piloted aircraft and mission systems.
The company's aircraft include the MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian, the MQ-9A Reaper, the Avenger and the Gray Eagle. The site says its Predator series has passed nine million flight hours. The company describes its aircraft as long-endurance, mission-capable systems.
The company lists ground control stations, communications, connected technologies and cross-domain solutions. It also lists radars, multi-mission payloads, a detect and avoid system and an integrated intelligence center.
Training and support services include the SkyGuardian Mission Trainer, the Predator Mission Trainer and field operations support. The company also lists contract vehicles named OASIS and ASTRO, with separate inquiry pages for each.
Recent news on the site includes a flight test of an electronic support measures system on the Gray Eagle, reported on October 15, 2026. It also covers a plan for the Arizona Army National Guard to receive eight Gray Eagle 25M aircraft in September 2027.
Another news item describes a demonstration with the U.S. Navy. It used the MQ-20 Avenger test aircraft for collaborative autonomous mission planning on September 10. A further item reports a new annual supplier quality recognition program for small businesses.
The site has a supplier section with cybersecurity, quality and small business information. Its affiliates include General Atomics Europe GmbH and General Atomics Integrated Intelligence. The office phone number on the contact page is (858) 312-2810.
Location
1000 N. Gleeson Ave., Poway, CA 92064, USA
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View eventAIAA SciTech Forum
11 to 15 January 2027 · Orlando, United States
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View eventAFA Warfare Symposium
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 1 to 3 March 2027 · Aurora, United States
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View eventModern Day Marine
13 to 15 April 2027 · Washington, United States
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View eventMSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 31 August to 3 September 2027 · Kielce, Poland
Stand 6-A11 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventAFA Air, Space and Cyber Conference
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 20 to 22 September 2027 · National Harbor, United States
Stand 635 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
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View eventUAS Summit and Expo
13 to 14 October 2026 · Grand Forks, United States
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